LEAR v. STATE

Nos. 3-87-084-CR, 3-87-085-CR.

753 S.W.2d 737 (1988)

Gladys LEAR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Barrett, Austin, for appellant.

Barney Knight, City Atty., Mary Ann Courter, Asst. City Atty., Austin, for appellee.

Before POWERS, BRADY and CARROLL, JJ.


BRADY, Justice.

Appellant Gladys Lear was found guilty on two charges of "harboring a barking dog" under Section 3-3-9, Code of the City of Austin, violation of which is a class "C" misdemeanor. The provision reads: "It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or harbor any dog which makes frequent or long continued noise which is disturbing to persons of normal nervous sensibilities."

Appellant was assessed fines of $101.50 in each case. Appellant...

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